Title :
A layered architecture for multisensor data fusion systems
Author :
Alford, Mark G. ; Varshney, Pramod K.
Author_Institution :
Air Force Res. Lab., Rome, NY, USA
Abstract :
A new information fusion network architecture is presented. It combines the functions of data fusion process and the communication process. It is a layered architecture similar to the OSI reference model for data networks. An example is given for illustration.
Keywords :
data communication; distributed processing; sensor fusion; OSI reference model; data communication networks; information fusion network architecture; layered architecture; multisensor data fusion; Communication networks; Deductive databases; Humans; Information processing; Intelligent sensors; Laboratories; Network topology; Sensor fusion; Signal processing algorithms; Time factors;
Conference_Titel :
Signals, Systems, and Computers, 1999. Conference Record of the Thirty-Third Asilomar Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pacific Grove, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5700-0
DOI :
10.1109/ACSSC.1999.832363